The Veterinary Referral Associates vets know that witnessing the symptoms of Vestibular Disease or Feline Vestibular Syndrome in your cat be upsetting. Today we look at the symptoms of this condition in cats, and how Vestibular Disease is treated.
If your dog is staggering, stumbling, or falling over, it may be the result of a variety of medical issues, including injury, stroke, poisoning, or an infection. Today, the Gaithersburg vets explain why you should get to a veterinary hospital right away.
There are a number of reasons that your dog may have a seizure ranging from heat exhaustion to epilepsy. Today our Gaithersburg vets share some of the reasons that dogs have seizures, and what you should do if your dog has a seizure.
The kidneys perform several essential functions that play a vital role in your cat's health. Today, our Veterinary Referral Associates vets explain some of the causes, treatments, and signs of end-stage kidney failure in cats.
Asthma in cats is often an allergic reaction to inhaled allergens and affects approximately 1-5% of cats. Do you think your cat may be having an asthma attack? Our Gaithersburg vets share some of the most common symptoms of this condition, and how it can be treated.
Most of us know that chocolate is toxic to dogs, but did you know that cats can't have chocolate either? There are lots of tasty foods that we love that our feline friends simply can't eat (even if they beg)! Today, our Gaithersburg vets discuss chocolate toxicity in cats and what to do if your kitty gets into your chocolate stash.
Our Veterinary Referral Associates vets are seeing more and more cases of diabetes in cats. Left untreated this condition can threaten your cat's quality of life, and longevity. Here is some signs pet parents should watch out for, as well as treatments available for cats with diabetes.
Has your dog been leaving behind white flakes on their favorite spot on the couch? Your canine companion might have dandruff, which could be a sign of health problems. Join our Gaithersburg vets to learn about signs and treatments for dandruff in dogs.
Most dogs are given anesthesia when they are spayed or neutered, and the majority of them will require it at least once throughout their lives. Your dog may require anesthesia as part of a surgery or procedure. Today, our Gaithersburg vets discuss what you should know about anesthesia for dogs.
You have likely heard of acupuncture for people, but did you know that this ancient Chinese therapy is also available for pets? If your pet suffers from chronic pain, arthritis, gastrointestinal issues, and more, acupuncture may be able to help your pet feel better. Our Veterinary Referral Associates vets explain a little about how it works.
Veterinary Referral Associates is accepting new patients! Our experienced vets are passionate about the health of Gaithersburg companion animals. Get in touch today to book your pet's first appointment.
